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Authorities decline to prosecute woman who made false report against Buttigieg

Washington Post Politics·September 8, 2026·1 min read

An Indiana prosecutor declined to prosecute a woman who accused a man of assault, citing her lack of criminal intent due to delusional thinking. The accuser allegedly fabricated claims against the man, leading to his arrest before the charges were dropped. The case has sparked debate over mental health in the justice system.

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